The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-03-31
aENERAL Nnws NoYas.
Items Of Interest Gathered rom garIOa,
Quarters.

4 Quarters.
i John Sherman was feted IN Nashville Z
Six NihiBsts were hanged in st. Peters
burg on Monday
Kaiser Wilhelm's birthday was celebrated
in Baltimore TsN
John Sherman has made speech at Bir-
| mingham, Ala.
Garret states that the Baltimore and Ohio
| deal has been consummated
Carter Harrison has been renominated
by the Democrats for Mayor of Chicago.
The Emperor William is the oldest in
habitant of royalty.
The President has appointed James F.
Fletcher United States district attorney for
Florida. .:.. "~ 49,.
Senator Sherman has arrived in Florida
in good health, and it is believed that he
brought his boom along. I.
Six thousand five hundred actual bales
OF cotton were sold in single transaction
ut Galveston, Texas.
The Indian who killed Lietenant Mott
and wounded Frank Porter has been cap.
tured near Tuscon, Ar.
An explosion by which 70 miners were
Killed occurred Wednesday in Bouilli col.
ltery at Sydney, South Wales.
The First National Bank of Aberdeen,
| Miss, has been authorized to begin bust
| ness with capital of $50,0tG
Russell Sage says that he hasn't the faint
est belief that anything in the line of a
panic is imminent.
Consul General Walker at Paris has
| bought fine estate at Exeter N. H., and
will soon go there to live.
A cheap edition of Lord Beaconsfields 5
letters to his sister is announced by Muir
ray, the famous London publisher.
The wife of Secretary Whitney has he
gun series Of musicales not unlike those
which were so popular year ago.
A glowing report of the PROSPEROUS con-
dition of the Richmond Terminal Company
will soon be made to the stockholders.
Vienna papers publish articles laudatorv
OF the German Emperor's character and ca
| rCcr.
Chattanooga is happy over the organiza-
ton of 81, 2,O0O,O 900 land improvement
company.
The report that Vanderbilt was going to
boom" Port Royal, turns out to be alto
gcther groundless.
The German ambassadors in Paris and
London had grand receptions in honor of
Emperor Williams birthday.
Allen G. Thurman keeps no horses be.
cause Mrs. Thurman is afraid to ride or
| drive.
Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle are to 90 to
Europe for the summer after preliminary
| visit to their son in Kansas
A fire in Marion DESTROYED six buildings
worth $4,000. One in Grcenvilc DESTROYED
one worth $1,000.
Secretary Whitney and Senators Cam
cron and Butler have become so intimate as
to be known as ''three Of kind"
Governor Foraker, while squinting at the
Blaine boom, insists that he will support
John Sherman Gin dead earnest"
Another call for 3 per cent. bonds for re-
demption-the 14Sth-has been issued. Ii
natures on May 1st, and calls for $40, ,OOO,.
600.
Determined action has been taken by the
Federal authorities at Tampa and Key
west to prevent the landing of Cuban fiji
busters who are said to be coming.
Private Secretary Lamont says that tho
PRESIDENT is in no danger. His health is
good, he has lost weight and he gets plenty
Of exercise.
The Virginia Senate Committee on Rail
roads has made favorable report on the
Dill to admit the Charleston, Cincinnati anC
Chicago railroad into that State.
The powder factory of e. C. Anthony
near Negaunec, Wis3 exploded killing L.
IL. Stanley and his son, Albert, aged Is
years. The building was blown to atoms
Fire in New Orleans on Wednesday night
destroyed four stores on Drvades street
} corner of st. Andrew. Loss $40, 900. Fully
insured.
~ hotel safe was cXhumed from the
: wreck of the Buffalo fire and its contents
including $40, 900 or $40, 900 worth Of dia,
monlS were found to be in good shape.
Gen. Saletta successor to Gen. Gene in
command of the Italian forces at NIaSsowah,
mas ISSUED an order cXpelling all journalists
from within the military lines.
The German Physicians Union at Berlin
} has issued a paper advising Young men
} against entering the medical profession as
the prospects of doctors are becoming
worse yearly.
On the 2l2nd ballot, VIM. II. Martin was
unanimously nominated for Congress in
the Second Texas district to succeed Scna.
tor-elect Reagan.
Dr: Il. L. Sewers, a prominent physician
OF Washington, says that if the President
docs not take more exercise some day he
will burst blood vessel and drop dead.
, Harry Hills famous saloon and dance
house in New York was closed by the DO.
lice Tuesday night the first time it has
been closed in 81 years
a high license bill passed the lower house
OF the New York Legislature by vote of
20 to 5G. The bill fixes the fec for a first
class license at 81 900.
The Democratic legislative caucus at
Richmond, Va, spent three hours discus
sing matters pertaining to the debt uucs.
ton. No action was taken
James II. Miller. an Augusta gambler,
has been fined $3.50 for keeping agambing,
table. He promises to quit the business
and to leave Augusta.
: The sale Of paintings owned by the late
a. r. Stewart has commenced in New
lork. Prices generally were fair, but
good pieces were sacrificed
The Connecticut Senate unanimously
passed resolution providing site for the
bronze statue of the late Governor Hubbard,
to be placed on the Capitol grounds at
Hartford
1t is said that about two hundred baby
boys have already been named after the